Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 83.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 83.2%.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 87.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 1972.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 114th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 19.8% | — |
| 1973 | 28.9% | +45.9% |
| 1974 | 30.2% | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 32.5% | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 33.6% | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 35.5% | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 36.4% | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 36.1% | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 36.8% | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 36.3% | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 37.2% | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 39.5% | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 41.0% | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 43.5% | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 44.4% | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 41.8% | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 41.0% | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 40.4% | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 40.4% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 41.3% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 42.0% | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 42.4% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 44.1% | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 46.7% | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 46.7% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 50.2% | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 53.2% | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 56.8% | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 58.8% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 63.1% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 66.2% | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 67.9% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 72.6% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 77.1% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 75.3% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 75.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 77.3% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 78.0% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 75.6% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 75.6% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 73.4% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 71.4% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | +21.8% |
| 2024 | 83.2% | -4.4% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 83.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.7%, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 83.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 86.1%, 97% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +45.9% | 19.8% | 28.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.6% | 19.8% | 36.4% | 8 |
| 1980s | 40.2% | 36.3% | 44.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.4% | 40.4% | 46.7% | 7 |
| 2000s | 64.3% | 50.2% | 77.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 71.4% | 78.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 83.2% | 87.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 111 Philippines 84.8% compare
- 112 Egypt 83.9% compare
- 113 Mauritius 83.5% compare
- 115 Cape Verde 83.0% compare
- 116 Saint Lucia 83.0% compare
- 117 Colombia 83.0% compare
More education data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 284,798 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,774 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 886,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 788,599 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.54 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1247 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 83.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 1972.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 114th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release